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{{Short description|Australia dual-code rugby international footballer and RL coach}}
{{Other people|John Rosewell}}
{{For|John Rosewell (c. 1635–1684)|John Rosewell (headmaster)}}
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| birth_name = John Solomon Hargraves Rosewell<ref name="scrum" >{{cite web|url=http://www.scrum.com/australia/rugby/player/1909.html|title=Scrum.com player profile of Johnny Rosewell|publisher=Scrum.com|accessdate=12 July 2010}}</ref>
| birth_name = John Solomon Hargraves Rosewell<ref name="scrum" >{{cite web|url=http://www.espnscrum.com/australia/rugby/player/1909.html|title=Scrum.com player profile of Johnny Rosewell|publisher=Scrum.com|accessdate=12 July 2010}}</ref>
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'''John S. H. Rosewell''' (1 July 1882 – 1931) was a pioneer [[Australia]]n [[rugby union]] and [[rugby league]] player and represented his country at both sports — a [[List of dual-code rugby internationals|dual-code international]].
'''John S. H. Rosewell''' (1 July 1882 – 20 November 1931) was an Australian [[rugby union]] and pioneer professional [[rugby league]] footballer and represented his country at both sports – a [[List of dual-code rugby internationals|dual-code international]].


==Rugby union career==
==Rugby union career==
His rugby union career was played with the South Sydney RUFC. Rosewell was 28 years of age before he first saw representative success making four appearances in 1907 against the [[All Blacks]], two for [[New South Wales Waratahs|New South Wales]] and two as a [[Australian national rugby union team|Wallaby]].
His rugby union career was played with the South Sydney RUFC. Rosewell was 28 years of age before he first saw representative success making four appearances in 1907 against the [[All Blacks]], two for [[New South Wales Waratahs|New South Wales]] and two as a [[Australian national rugby union team|Wallaby]].


[[File:Kangaroos tour 1908 1909.jpg|left|thumb|400px|Rosewell (3rd row far left) Pioneer Kangaroos 1908–09]]
[[File:Kangaroos tour 1908 1909.jpg|left|thumb|400px|<small>Rosewell (3rd row far left) Pioneer Kangaroos 1908–09</small>]]


==Rugby league career==
==Rugby league career==
He joined the new rugby league code in its first year—1908, starting with the [[South Sydney Rabbitohs]]. Along with [[Dally Messenger]], [[Denis Lutge]], [[Doug McLean snr]] and [[Micky Dore]] he was one of the inaugural five Australian dual code rugby internationals who having earlier represented at rugby union, debuted in international rugby league in Sydney on 9 May 1908 in the first ever Australian league Test against [[New Zealand national rugby league team|New Zealand]].
He joined the new rugby league code in its first year – 1908, starting with the [[South Sydney Rabbitohs]]. Along with [[Dally Messenger]], [[Denis Lutge]], [[Doug McLean snr]] and [[Micky Dore]] he was one of the inaugural five Australian dual code rugby internationals who having earlier represented at rugby union, debuted in international rugby league in Sydney on 9 May 1908 in the first ever Australian league Test against [[New Zealand national rugby league team|New Zealand]]. He is listed on the ''Australian Players Register'' as Kangaroo No.13.<ref>ARL Annual Report 2005</ref>


He spent three seasons at South Sydney playing 29 matches scoring 4 tries and 6 goals.He was a member of the 1910 Rabbitohs side that drew the [[New South Wales Rugby Football League season 1910|Grand Final]] against [[Newtown Jets|Newtown]] but lost the premiership on countback.
He spent three seasons at South Sydney playing 29 matches scoring 4 tries and 6 goals. He was a member of the 1910 Rabbitohs side that drew the [[New South Wales Rugby Football League season 1910|Grand Final]] against [[Newtown Jets|Newtown]] but lost the premiership on countback.


He was selected on the pioneer 1908 [[Australia national rugby league team|Kangaroo]] tour of Great Britain and played one tour match. For the 1911 and 1912 seasons he saw out his playing career with the [[Annandale (rugby league team)|Annandale club]]
He was selected on the pioneer 1908 [[Australia national rugby league team|Kangaroo]] tour of Great Britain and played one tour match. For the 1911 and 1912 seasons he saw out his playing career with the [[Annandale (rugby league team)|Annandale club]]
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==Death==
==Death==
After his retirement from football, Johnny Rosewell worked at the [[RAS Showground]] until his death. He died suddenly at his [[Maroubra, New South Wales|Maroubra]] home on 20 November 1931, and was buried the following day at [[Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park|Botany Cemetery]]. <ref>Sydney Morning Herald: Death/Funeral Notices 21/11/1931</ref>
After his retirement from football, Johnny Rosewell worked at the [[RAS Showground]] until his death. He died suddenly at his [[Maroubra, New South Wales|Maroubra]] home on 20 November 1931, and was buried the following day at [[Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park|Botany Cemetery]].<ref>Sydney Morning Herald: Death/Funeral Notices 21/11/1931</ref>


==Sources==
==Sources==
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==References==
==References==
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|SHORT DESCRIPTION = Australian rugby union player
| after = [[Arthur Hennessy]]<br />1918
|DATE OF BIRTH = 1 July 1882
| title = [[List of South Sydney Rabbitohs coaches|Coach]]<br />{{leagueicon|south sydney rabbitohs|size=18}}<br />[[South Sydney Rabbitohs|South Sydney]]
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Revision as of 06:34, 17 May 2024

For John Rosewell (c. 1635–1684), see John Rosewell (headmaster).

Johnny Rosewell
Birth nameJohn Solomon Hargraves Rosewell[1]
Date of birth(1882-07-01)1 July 1882
Place of birthSydney, New South Wales, Australia[1]
Date of death20 November 1931(1931-11-20) (aged 49)
Place of deathMaroubra, New South Wales, Australia
Rugby union career
Position(s) prop[1]
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
South Sydney RUFC ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1907 New South Wales 2 ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1907[1] Australia 2 (0)
Rugby league career
Playing information
PositionSecond-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1908–10 South Sydney 29 24
1911–12 Annandale 10 0
Total 39 0 0 0 24
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1908 New South Wales 2 0
1908 Australia 1 0
Coaching information
Representative
Years Team Gms W D L W%
1913 South Sydney

John S. H. Rosewell (1 July 1882 – 20 November 1931) was an Australian rugby union and pioneer professional rugby league footballer and represented his country at both sports – a dual-code international.

Rugby union career

His rugby union career was played with the South Sydney RUFC. Rosewell was 28 years of age before he first saw representative success making four appearances in 1907 against the All Blacks, two for New South Wales and two as a Wallaby.

Rosewell (3rd row far left) Pioneer Kangaroos 1908–09

Rugby league career

He joined the new rugby league code in its first year – 1908, starting with the South Sydney Rabbitohs. Along with Dally Messenger, Denis Lutge, Doug McLean snr and Micky Dore he was one of the inaugural five Australian dual code rugby internationals who having earlier represented at rugby union, debuted in international rugby league in Sydney on 9 May 1908 in the first ever Australian league Test against New Zealand. He is listed on the Australian Players Register as Kangaroo No.13.[2]

He spent three seasons at South Sydney playing 29 matches scoring 4 tries and 6 goals. He was a member of the 1910 Rabbitohs side that drew the Grand Final against Newtown but lost the premiership on countback.

He was selected on the pioneer 1908 Kangaroo tour of Great Britain and played one tour match. For the 1911 and 1912 seasons he saw out his playing career with the Annandale club

In 1913 he was the first grade coach of the Rabbitohs.

Death

After his retirement from football, Johnny Rosewell worked at the RAS Showground until his death. He died suddenly at his Maroubra home on 20 November 1931, and was buried the following day at Botany Cemetery.[3]

Sources

  • Whiticker, Alan (2004) Captaining the Kangaroos, New Holland, Sydney
  • Andrews, Malcolm (2006) The ABC of Rugby League, Austn Broadcasting Corpn, Sydney

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Scrum.com player profile of Johnny Rosewell". Scrum.com. Retrieved 12 July 2010.
  2. ^ ARL Annual Report 2005
  3. ^ Sydney Morning Herald: Death/Funeral Notices 21/11/1931
Sporting positions
Preceded by Coach

South Sydney
1913 		Succeeded by
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